semplice
[ sem-pli-chey; Italian sem-plee-che ]
/ ˈsɛm plɪˌtʃeɪ; Italian ˈsɛm pli tʃɛ /
adjective, adverb (used as a musical direction)
simple; straightforward.
Origin of semplice
1885–90; < Italian: simple; see
simplicity
Words nearby semplice
semper fidelis,
semper idem,
semper paratus,
sempervivum,
sempiternal,
semplice,
sempre,
sempstress,
semtex,
semé,
semënov
British Dictionary definitions for semplice
semplice
/ (ˈsɛmplɪtʃɪ) /
adjective, adverb
music
to be performed in a simple manner
Word Origin for semplice
Italian: simple, from Latin
simplex